Word: signout
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite the addition of a second checkout desk, lines clog the lobby at the 9 p.m. signout hour, and the student who has already checked out his books must wait for a pink-card inspection just to get out of the building...
Under the rules of the signout, a senior who ranks in Group V or above may signout from her dormitory as late as 11 p.m. and specify that her return will be as late as 5 a.m. Freshmen have 21 "one o'clock" during the first semester, with 10 p.m. as the usual deadline...
...Late Signout Defeated...
...Radcliffe News editorial charged that dormitory representatives in the Council were ignoring their constituencies opinions by voting against the 11 p.m. signout. Miss Titus said that the petition was circulated so that Council could "more accurately reflect student opinion...
Opponents of the 11 p.m. signout have argued that girls who want to leave the dorms later can get special permission from their housemothers, who were instructed to be "lenient" in giving them out. House committee members can also give such permissions in some dorms...